RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMPLOYERS® (NYSE:EIG), America's small business insurance
specialist®, was recognized on April 2, 2014 by
the American Heart Association as a Gold-level Fit-Friendly Worksite in
Northern Nevada. This means EMPLOYERS:

Offers all employees physical activity support at the worksite

Has increased the number of healthy eating options available at the
worksite

Promotes a wellness culture at the worksite

Embraces at least nine criteria as outlined by the American Heart
Association in the areas of physical activity, nutrition and culture

The Fit-Friendly Worksite Recognition program is an award given by the
American Heart Association that is intended to be a catalyst for
positive change in the workplace. It recognizes worksites for making the
health and wellness of their employees a priority.

Chris McLauchlin, vice president of human resources at EMPLOYERS and the
chairman of the 2014 Northern Nevada American Heart and Stroke
Association Walk in September, said, “EMPLOYERS will continue to find
ways to promote health and wellness for our employees. Reno is the
corporate headquarters for EMPLOYERS, and we are encouraging all our
employees, at all EMPLOYERS’ locations, to join in and continue the
efforts of being a Fit-Friendly company. We are looking forward to
coming out in full force to support the American Heart & Stroke
Association Walk in September, here in Reno and in all of our office
locations across the country.”

About Employers Holdings, Inc.

Employers Holdings, Inc. is a holding company with subsidiaries that are
specialty providers of workers' compensation insurance and services
focused on select, small businesses engaged in low to medium hazard
industries. Insurance subsidiaries include Employers Insurance Company
of Nevada, Employers Compensation Insurance Company, Employers Preferred
Insurance Company, and Employers Assurance Company, all rated A-
(Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. Additional information can be found
at: http://www.employers.com.